Translating the Managed Care Value Proposition to the Treatment of Multiple Sclerosis and Patient-Centered Care

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Translating the Managed Care Value Proposition to the Treatment of Multiple Sclerosis and Patient-Centered Care

The intended audience for this activity is pharmacy directors, medical directors, and other decision makers working in managed care organizations such as private payers, pharmacy benefit managers, Medicare/Medicaid, VA/DOD, large employers, hospitals, integrated delivery networks, long-term care, and other segments.

Learning Objectives

After completing this actvity, participants should be able to:

Describe the clinical consequences of suboptimal treatment and management of MS

Outline the latest clinical trial data on available and emerging therapies for patients with MS, including PPMS

The certificate is not the official record of your participation in the activity. The official record of credit will be the information in CPE Monitor system.

Eligibility for pharmacy credit is contingent upon the successful completion of a post-test and/or evaluation for each activity or session attended. The reporting function into CPE Monitor will only be available for 60 days after your completion of the activity. Under ACPE Policy, NACCME will not be able to report your credit to CPE Monitor after this 60 day period.

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Accreditation

In support of improving patient care, North American Center for Continuing Medical Education (NACCME) is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

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According to the disclosure policy of NACCME, faculty, editors, managers, and other individuals who are in a position to control content are required to disclose any relevant financial relationships with relevant commercial companies related to this activity. All relevant conflicts of interest that are identified are reviewed for potential conflicts of interest. If a conflict is identified, it is the responsibility of NACCME to initiate a mechanism to resolve the conflict(s). The existence of these interests or relationships is not viewed as implying bias or decreasing the value of the presentation.

All educational materials are reviewed for fair balance, scientific objectivity of studies reported, and levels of evidence.

The faculties have disclosed no off label/unapproved uses of drugs and/or devices will be discussed in the presentations.

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